Description
The City of Cleveland is seeking a qualified contractor to provide a two‑year, requirement‑contract service for hauling and disposing (or EPA‑approved reuse) of water‑treatment residuals from its water‑works plants. The work includes transport of dewatered, partially‑solidified, gelatinous, and liquid residuals, disposal at approved landfills or reuse sites, required testing (e.g., microcystin ELISA), and submission of disposal receipts. The contractor must supply DOT‑compliant semi‑trailers and a tanker, maintain all necessary Ohio EPA and DOT permits, and carry the required insurance and bonds.
• 725 truckloads of dewatered residuals and 50 truckloads of partially‑solidified residuals per year, plus up to 150 loads of liquid residuals.
• Disposal allowance up to $1,500 per truckload and optional microcystin testing at $5,000 per analysis.
• Required equipment: two 30‑40 yd³ semi‑trailers and one 5,500‑gal tanker, all meeting hazardous‑waste transport standards.
• Contractor must provide performance bond, insurance (≥ $1 M general liability & business auto), and detailed reporting for each load.